Jimi Hendrix

Born

November 27, 1942

Died

September 18, 1970 (aged 27)

Known as

singer, record producer, vocalist, guitarist, singer-songwriter, composer

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists of all time. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 as a part of his band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience; the institution describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music".

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